Circadian rhythm of heart rate, urinary cortisol excretion, and sleep in civil air traffic controllers

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 383-392

  Zużewicz, Krystyna ^a   Kwarecki, Krzysztof ^a   Waterhouse, Jim ^b  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR LABOUR PROTECTION NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Cortisol; Heart rate; Shift work; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVIATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; URINE; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; AVIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 0033654880     PISSN: 10803548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10803548.2000.11076462     Document Type: Article

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